Irregular migration into EU drops sharply in 2024, EU border agency says
- Irregular migration into the European Union dropped sharply in 2024, with detections falling to their lowest level since 2021, according to the EU Border Agency, Frontex.
- The EU Border Agency reported a significant 38-percent decrease in irregular entries, with over 239,000 detections recorded last year.
- The Western Balkans route saw a 78-percent drop in crossings, attributed to strong efforts by regional countries to stem the flow, while the Central Mediterranean route fell by 59 percent.
- Despite the overall decline, the Canary Islands experienced an 18-percent rise in arrivals, marking the highest figure since 2009, as stated by Frontex.
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